Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21360
DEA Registration Application for Scottsdale Research Institute to Manufacture Ibogaine for Research
Buyer
Drug Enforcement Administration
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
December 18, 2026
Identifier
2026-21360
The Department of Justice’s Drug Enforcement Administration is considering Scottsdale Research Institute’s application to manufacture ibogaine for research and clinical trials. - Notice type: Regulatory registration notice, not a procurement solicitation or contract award. - Government agency: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). - Applicant: Scottsdale Research Institute seeks registration as a bulk manufacturer of ibogaine, a controlled substance. - Proposed activity: Manufacture ibogaine for the institute’s internal research and to support clinical trials; no other activity involving ibogaine is authorized under the proposed registration. - Procurement items and quantities: No products or services are being purchased, and no quantities or part numbers are specified. - Eligible parties: Registered bulk manufacturers and applicants may submit comments or objections, or request a hearing.
Description
Scottsdale Research Institute applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of ibogaine, a basic class of controlled substance. The company plans to manufacture the substance for internal research purposes and to support clinical trials; no other activity for this drug code is authorized under the registration. Eligible registered bulk manufacturers and applicants may submit comments or objections, or request a hearing, by December 18, 2026.